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euphoria
[yoo-fawr-ee-uh]
noun
a state of intense happiness and self-confidence.
She was flooded with euphoria as she went to the podium to receive her Student Research Award.
Psychology., a feeling of happiness, confidence, or well-being sometimes exaggerated in pathological states as mania.
euphoria
/ juːˈfɒrɪk, juːˈfɔːrɪə /
noun
a feeling of great elation, esp when exaggerated
Other Word Forms
- euphoric adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of euphoria1
Example Sentences
Yet the euphoria of their Wembley triumph was not forgotten - and that feeling has been harnessed by those currently overseeing their revival.
Fans seemed to be on a whole other level of euphoria, jumping out of their seats and breaking into little dances.
"After the initial celebrations I realised I did not experience the usual euphoria that would follow a Test win," said Butcher.
There was so much euphoria and mayhem after sealing the series.
Instead, the euphoria over Assad’s ouster has been replaced by a sense of foreboding among many Syrians, especially minorities, who distrust Al-Sharaa’s Islamist past.
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